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  'There is no trust': Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination

  Northern Indigenous leaders are demanding action from the federal government after Transport Canada failed to inform them about water and soil contamination at a community dock in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta.

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  Edmonton food bank down 20 per cent of its donation goals during festive campaign

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  Edmonton man apologizes in wrong-way crash that killed Toronto woman

  The man responsible for a crash that killed a Toronto woman last year faced her family in court on Tuesday.

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  Suspects in West Edmonton Mall, lounge shootings among Canada's most wanted

  Edmonton police on Wednesday released the name and photo of a man wanted across the country for his alleged role in the 2023 shooting at West Edmonton Mall.

• Alberta minister wants to see $100B in data centre infrastructure in next five years

  Alberta's Technology Minister Nate Glubish says he's hoping to see $100 billion worth of artificial intelligence data centres under construction within the next five years.

• Alberta expanding literacy, numeracy screening to Kindergarten students

  The Alberta government is expanding access to early literacy and numeracy screening to kindergarten students in January.

• Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender bills from legal challenges.

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  WEATHER | Josh Classen's forecast: Snowy and chilly, but only for today

  We're back to sunshine and back above 0 C in Edmonton Thursday as temperatures climb for the end of the week. But...we're into some colder air and snow for most of today.

• Adin Hill sharp as Golden Knights blank Oilers 1-0

  Adin Hill stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Vegas Golden Knights blanked the Edmonton Oilers 1-0 on Tuesday night in Las Vegas.

• New report calls for obesity to be named as a chronic disease, costing economy $27B

  Lisa Schaffer, with Obesity Canada, joined CTV Morning Live’s Kent Morrison to call for systemic changes on how people view obesity while recognizing it as a chronic disease.

• Calls for Ottawa to end Canada Post strike mount as businesses face challenges

  As the Canada Post strike nears its three-week mark, stores across the country have turned to alternate measures to send products to paying customers and keep operations running smoothly.

• Lotto Max winner: $80-million jackpot split between 2 Canadians

  There are two winners of the $80 million Lotto Max jackpot, Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) has announced. The prize will be split between two tickets sold in Quebec and Alberta, respectively.

• Cucumbers recalled for salmonella risks

  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a recall on whole cucumbers over risks of salmonella contamination, a Tuesday release from the agency reads.

• Alberta transportation minister says photo radar cuts aren't a safety risk

  Alberta’s transportation minister rejects accusations a move to reduce photo radar enforcement puts lives at risk.

• Selective federal tax break leaving some businesses feeling left out

  The upcoming tax holiday announced by the federal government is leaving some businesses scrambling ahead of a busy season.

• Ex-Elks CEO to lead provincial look into combative sports safety

  Victor Cui, former president and chief executive officer of the Edmonton Elks, has been appointed to head a provincial effort to improve safety in Alberta combative sports.